Currently, there are at least 127 submerged vehicles in Harris County’s bayous. The issue came to light two years ago when the search and rescue team Texas Equusearch conducted a sonar scan of the waterways.

“I know that we can get the resources, manpower that’s capable of getting them out,” Tim Miller, the group’s director, says. “I know that we can help the county. We can help the city.”

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Tomeka Weatherspoon is an Emmy-award winning producer. She produces segments, the weekly television program Arts InSight, the short film showcase The Territory and a forthcoming digital series on innovation. Originally from the Midwest, Tomeka studied convergence journalism from the world’s first journalism school at the University of Missouri. She has...